Re: [Freedos-devel] (no subject)

2011-05-04 Thread Pat Villani
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[Freedos-devel] Need help with project coordinator role

2011-04-17 Thread Pat Villani
email if you would like to take over the role. Pat Villani Project Coordinator -- Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload Consolidation -- Increasing the use of server virtualization is a top

[Freedos-devel] Talk this Tuesday

2010-11-19 Thread Pat Villani
My apologies for cross posting. If you have access to Brookdale Community College in Lincroft, NJ, and want to hear a talk given by yours truly, stop by this Tuesday, November 23. The talk will be on operating system tool chains, debugging and writing OS start up code, and it is based on a

Re: [Freedos-devel] is anybody even using my apps?

2010-08-24 Thread Pat Villani
OK folks. Time to put a stop to this thread. It's degenerated and the content does not belong here. Thanks you. Pat Villani Project Coordinator -- Sell apps to millions through the Intel(R) Atom(Tm) Developer Program

Re: [Freedos-devel] Standardized development tools

2010-08-21 Thread Pat Villani
a choice of platform at the outset is necessary. (Conversely, nearly all code is transportable among the various implementations.) Bottom line: I could live and work with either choice -- Open Watcom or GCC. Walt --- On *Sat, 8/21/10, Pat Villani p...@freedos.org* wrote: From: Pat Villani p

Re: [Freedos-devel] Standardized development tools

2010-08-21 Thread Pat Villani
over the weekend. Should give me a good idea as to how hard the suggestion may be. Pat Project Coordinator On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Kenneth J. Davis jere...@fdos.org wrote: On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 12:44 AM, Pat Villani p...@freedos.org wrote: Folks, I'm thinking it would

Re: [Freedos-devel] Standardized development tools

2010-08-21 Thread Pat Villani
. In summary, the project is just what's up on SourceForge.net and may include all base distribution code at some point in the future. Seems reasonable? Pat Villani Project Coordinator On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Imre Leber imre.le...@telenet.be wrote: I think you need to define what

[Freedos-devel] SourceForge.net Bug Tracker

2010-08-21 Thread Pat Villani
Folks, Can you review the bug tracker at https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=5109atid=105109 and let me know what's valid. missing, etc.? I'm trying to plan/assign bug fixes. Pat Villani Project Coordinator

Re: [Freedos-devel] Standardized development tools

2010-08-21 Thread Pat Villani
at. I could be wrong. Pat Villani Project Coordinator On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Christian Masloch c...@bttr-software.dewrote: I'm thinking it would be a good idea to standardize on one C/C++ compiler for the project. [...] I would be interested in your opinions about standardizing

Re: [Freedos-devel] Standardized development tools

2010-08-21 Thread Pat Villani
Good point. Pat Project Coordinator On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 5:50 PM, Travis Siegel tsie...@softcon.com wrote: Regardless of what is finally settled on for use, it really needs to be something that works from the freedos environment itself. It would be kind of silly to tell folks that they

[Freedos-devel] Standardized development tools

2010-08-20 Thread Pat Villani
that I want to drop the build options currently in our source code. Instead, I'd like to add Open Watcom to FreeCOM, install and memory configs and build official releases with Open Watcom. Care to share? Pat Villani Project Coordinator

Re: [Freedos-devel] Simple boot CD

2010-07-21 Thread Pat Villani
I have actually been playing with different packages, and only found Linux and Windows, maybe OS X somewhere but I don't remember for sure. Certainly none for FreeDOS, and I'm not aware of any. If you decide to move forward and refine it, I'll add it to the software section. Pat On Wed, Jul

Re: [Freedos-devel] is anybody even using my apps?

2010-07-07 Thread Pat Villani
Where is this software? Pat Project Coordinator On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:34 PM, Jim Michaels jmich...@yahoo.com wrote: Are any of my applications being incorporated into FreeDOS? I am wondering if I should continue doing DOS development. I have the opportunity to get a windows 7 computer,

Re: [Freedos-devel] ANSI-C Interpreter and Compiler for DOS

2010-06-10 Thread Pat Villani
Hmm... I guess I just didn't remember the terms of the license. I guess that does change things. Thanks Tom. Pat On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 5:06 AM, Tom Ehlert t...@drivesnapshot.de wrote: according to http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~lcc-win32/http://www.cs.virginia.edu/%7Elcc-win32/ LCC is not

Re: [Freedos-devel] ANSI-C Interpreter and Compiler for DOS

2010-06-09 Thread Pat Villani
This is something we are definitely interested in. Contact me direct to discuss it. Pat Villani FreeDOS project Coordinator On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 5:36 AM, Detlef Reimers detlefreim...@gmx.de wrote: Hello, all FreeDos Developers, I would like to offer two development packages for all

Re: [Freedos-devel] ANSI-C Interpreter and Compiler for DOS

2010-06-09 Thread Pat Villani
I thought I remembered LCC being offered once before, but did not remember who, when, etc. I followed LCC development for some time a few years ago, bought the book and played with it. It's not bad, but for x86 systems it's not as efficient at code generation as gcc, from what I recall. It's

Re: [Freedos-devel] Comments suggestions

2010-02-23 Thread Pat Villani
Yes, for the moment it is all there is. We're working on some reported bugs. Pat On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 5:31 AM, BuraphaLinux Server buraphalinuxser...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a 1.1? I am under the impression that although 1.0 may be obsolete, it's all there is. JGH On 2/23/10,

Re: [Freedos-devel] How can I help with FreeDOS 1.1?

2009-11-09 Thread Pat Villani
As I said before, we should plan this off list before charging ahead. I'm really pretty tied up until the end of the month, but we can start now and I'll jump in as soon as I free up. Send me email off list. Pat On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Joe Emenaker j...@emenaker.com wrote: Eric Auer

Re: [Freedos-devel] How can I help with FreeDOS 1.1?

2009-11-03 Thread Pat Villani
Hi Joe, Welcome. Some answers: On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 2:22 AM, Joe Emenaker j...@emenaker.com wrote: snip *** So, anyway, I'm excited about FreeDOS 1.1, and I want to help get it out the door. Thank you for volunteering. As far as what I can offer. I'm pretty fluent in DOS batch

[Freedos-devel] A call for volunteers for 1.1 development

2009-08-22 Thread Pat Villani
There quite a bit of interest in producing version 1.1 on some of our other lists. As a result, I'm putting out a call for volunteers. I know some of you already are responsible for various utilities and I'm hoping that you will continue to help with version 1.1. My personal goals for 1.1 in

Re: [Freedos-devel] A call for volunteers for 1.1 development

2009-08-22 Thread Pat Villani
me a bug report. It can be compiled for 16-bit or 32-bit. Gregory Pietsch - Original Message - From: Pat Villani wb2...@gmail.com To: freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Saturday, August 22, 2009 9:19:36 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: [Freedos-devel] A call

[Freedos-devel] Web site ISP problems

2009-07-06 Thread Pat Villani
Over the weekend, the ISP that handles our DNS did an upgrade and unfortunately it didn't happen smoothly, so they are effectively down right now. Based on what we know, this may take some time before they can correct it. Until this is fixed, www.freedos.org will not be resolvable in DNS, so it

Re: [Freedos-devel] New RxDOS memory subsystem source code

2009-06-16 Thread Pat Villani
Actually, replying here would be somewhat off topic. You'd be better off doing so at that forum. Pat On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 7:13 AM, Christian Maslochc...@bttr-software.de wrote: Just linking this item for those of you interested: http://www.bttr-software.de/forum/forum_entry.php?id=6772

Re: [Freedos-devel] Closed: FIXED

2009-06-16 Thread Pat Villani
Looks like a good list. Are these all there are? If not, would you like to go through our open list and see what else needs attention? I'll follow through with the mundane maintenance tasks of updating/closing bugs. Thanks. Pat On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:38 AM, dos386dos...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [Freedos-devel] A Poll of sorts

2007-10-23 Thread Pat Villani
So far, suggestions seem to be: 1. New device drivers to support new audio subsystems, disks, buses, etc.. 2. Network device drivers 3. A built-in network TCP/IP stack. 4. DOS on other platforms with no change(?). I'm not sure if this means strict real mode execution on ia32 and x86_64, and

Re: [Freedos-devel] A Poll of sorts

2007-10-21 Thread Pat Villani
Thanks all for taking FreeDOS to where it is. Since the time when personal commitments no longer allowed me the luxury to contribute, this team has taken FreeDOS forward and met the project's goal. We now have a stable MS-DOS replacement that is open source and supported. I thank you for your

[Freedos-devel] A Poll of sorts

2007-10-20 Thread Pat Villani
If you folks were to extend the DOS API, in which direction would you take it? Would you go with POSIX/UNIX/Linux, win32 or simply provide the same API with extensions for modern functionality and platforms? Of course, none of this is new. I'm just curious as to what the dyed in the wool

[Freedos-devel] New email address -- delete if not interested

2005-02-23 Thread Pat Villani
Sorry for the wide distribution. I just wanted folks to know that I voluntarily left HP. If you need to contact me off list, please use this address instead. Pat --- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest candid

[Freedos-devel] Hello again

2004-07-19 Thread Pat Villani
Hello everyone. Just subscribed to the mailing lists again. I haven't followed development for some time now, and I must say that the progress made since I've been gone is quite impressive. All the folks here should be proud. As for me, I'm going to just be lurking for a while. I have a